2027 NFL Draft Safety Rankings - 25-36
LAST UPDATED: 11/03/2026
Player Rankings - Safety
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 |
6-2
220lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
220lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 74 | 341.5 |
78.0
|
Fontenette is a 220-pound STAR defender listed at corner who plays more like a box safety or nickel linebacker, and his calling cards are... | |
40 |
6-2
199lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
199lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 126 | 609.5 |
68.3
|
Williams is a long, fast safety whose 2025 was a reduced post-injury return, a defender with 74-inch length and good timed speed who snared... | |
46 |
6-0
195lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 107 | 497.5 |
64.5
|
Gallegos is an athletic safety who earned top defensive honors in Southern California's high school ranks. He has good speed and flashed... | |
49 |
6-2
193lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 155 | 730.5 |
60.0
|
Hartford is a long, developmental safety whose 2025 was almost entirely lost to injury, a top-70 recruit with 75-inch length and good timed... | |
33 |
6-1
200lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-1 | 4.51 | 104 | 474 |
73.4
|
Few ACC defenders have made more plays on the ball than Beasley this season. He reads quarterbacks well, closes quickly on the ball and has... | |
34 |
6-2
200lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
200lbs | 6-2 | 4.51 | 92 | 449.5 |
72.6
|
Jones is a rangy, instinctive safety who was one of the best ball hawks in the country in 2025. He reads quarterbacks well and has good... | |
38 |
5-10
190lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
190lbs | 5-10 | 4.51 | 82 | 395 |
69.0
|
Brown is a productive, experienced safety who has started for Minnesota for three seasons. He is a willing tackler, with nine stops at... | |
41 |
6-0
195lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.51 | 95 | 451.5 |
67.9
|
Oden is an athletic safety with good speed and ball skills from his days as a receiver. He showed his potential with an interception... | |
44 |
6-1
205lbs
4.51
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.51 | 130 | 627.5 |
67.4
|
Johnson has been a fixture in TCU's secondary, starting three straight seasons. He is a strong tackler near the line, as his 12 tackles... | |
30 |
6-4
215lbs
4.52
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-4 | 4.52 | 84 | 423.5 |
77.0
|
Curtis is a tall, physical safety whose 77-inch frame and comfortable in both man and zone give him an unusual coverage profile, a young... | |
47 |
6-1
215lbs
4.53
|
S |
|
215lbs | 6-1 | 4.53 | 148 | 703 |
64.0
|
Patterson is a tough, versatile defensive back who has started since 2024 and earned All-ACC recognition. He can line up at safety, star or... | |
9 |
6-1
202lbs
4.54
|
S |
|
202lbs | 6-1 | 4.54 | 16 | 73.9 |
84.7
|
Perich is a dynamic playmaker who has made plays with the ball since his first college season. He intercepted five passes as a freshman at... |












